1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.2d
  4. 805 A.2d
  5. 805 A.2d 653 (2002)
 

CPV MFG., INC. v. W.C.A.B.

805 A.2d 653 (2002)

CPV MANUFACTURING, INC. and PMA Insurance Group, Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (McGovern), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil Mittelman, Blue Bell, for petitioner.

No appearance entered on behalf of respondent.

BEFORE: COLINS, President Judge, SMITH-RIBNER, J., PELLEGRINI, J., FRIEDMAN, J., LEADBETTER, J., COHN, J., and LEAVITT, J.

OPINION BY President Judge COLINS.

Presented to this Court is the question of whether an employee's time away from work to pursue medical treatment needed to resolve a workers' compensation injury, where such treatment is readily available during non-work hours, constitutes a "disability" as that term is defined by the Workers' Compensation Act1 and related case law. We conclude that it does not.

Petitioners, CPV Manufacturing...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases